[Working] Ignition won’t turn - is my Audi PopUp Next asking for a code?

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Redbull
Member since November 2022 • 95 posts

How can I access my Audi PopUp Next's key code to program new keys?

Posted on October 20, 2024
Adminbot
Staff Member • 895 posts

Hello! We've developed a VIN-based tool to help you get your key code for the Audi PopUp Next. Check it out here: VIN Key Code Generator.

Posted on October 21, 2024

Replies (6)

Zombiehunt
Member • 18 posts

Still can’t find the code for my Audi PopUp Next. This might do it.

October 21, 2024 Reply
Zombieslayer
Member • 97 posts

This is exactly what I need for my Audi PopUp Next, thanks for posting!

October 22, 2024 Reply
Darthvader
Member • 41 posts

Key code problems with my Audi PopUp Next as well. Subscribed!

October 23, 2024 Reply
Darkknight
Member • 122 posts

My Audi PopUp Next needs a new key but I need the code first. Help!

October 24, 2024 Reply
Reddwarf
Member • 103 posts

My Audi PopUp Next won’t budge without the code. Hoping this helps.

October 25, 2024 Reply
Alphamax
Member • 50 posts

I’m not alone! My Audi PopUp Next is doing the same thing.

October 26, 2024 Reply

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